2002 Audi A4 vs. 1987 Morgan Plus 4

To start off, 2002 Audi A4 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Morgan Plus 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Morgan Plus 4 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Morgan Plus 4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Morgan Plus 4 (120 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2002 Audi A4. (113 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Morgan Plus 4 should accelerate faster than 2002 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Audi A4 weights approximately 375 kg more than 1987 Morgan Plus 4.

Because 1987 Morgan Plus 4 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1987 Morgan Plus 4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Audi A4, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Audi A4 1987 Morgan Plus 4
Make Audi Morgan
Model A4 Plus 4
Year Released 2002 1987
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1595 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 113 HP 120 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1295 kg 920 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 3900 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1510 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2500 mm


 

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